Local financing in rural areas

Chapter 2:
Current funding provision

2.4 Conclusion

Whereas the banking sector is distancing itself further and further
from the specific needs of small-scale project promoters,
especially in rural areas, the intermediary sector is becoming more
and more important and the alternative sector is starting to
establish itself. Nonetheless, the alternative sector still remains
weak and, in general, the gulf between the need for finance and its
supply is widening for some types of customer.